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World Stroke Organization, Philips Release Paper on Expanding Access to Stroke Care

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tim.hodson Tue, 09/10/2024 - 13:18 Sept. 10, 2024 — Royal Philips and the World Stroke Organization (WSO) have published a policy paper calling for a revolution in stroke care to make a real difference to the lives of millions and bring significant economic benefits worldwide.

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SHINE Trial Sheds Light on Deadly Stroke Complication

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UVA Health's Karen Johnston, MD, the SHINE trial leader, was pleased to see the new insights into best practices for stroke care. These data from the SHINE trial continue to inform the national stroke community about potential approaches to treating hyperglycemic stroke patients to assure better outcomes,” she said.

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Abstract WP16: Thrombolysis in Wake-Up Stroke Improves Outcomes, Reduces Cost, and Reverses ADC Lesions

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP16-AWP16, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Trials using advanced imaging have shown a benefit from intravenous thrombolysis in patients with wake-up stroke, but real-world data is limited. in those able to receive perfusion imaging). in those able to receive perfusion imaging).

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Abstract 43: Race-Ethnic Specific Trends in Stroke Thrombolysis Care Metrics in Relation to U.S. Target: Stroke Nationwide Quality Improvement Program 2003-2021

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A43-A43, February 1, 2024. hours of ischemic stroke onset from 2003 to 2021. hours of ischemic stroke onset from 2003 to 2021. hour thrombolysis treatment window (Figure/Panel A and B). hour thrombolysis treatment window (Figure/Panel A and B).

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Abstract WP100: Trends in the Utilization of Intravenous Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke in Korea From 2013 to 2022

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP100-AWP100, February 1, 2024. Introduction:IV thrombolysis is a proven treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but it is still underutilized in real-world clinical practice. Urgent interventions to increase IV thrombolysis rates are needed to improve acute stroke care.

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Abstract TP107: Quantifying Hospital Opportunities to Increase Thrombolysis

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP107-ATP107, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Emergency-department-based implementation strategies to increase thrombolysis are promising. The study population was limited to ischemic stroke patients admitted to the hospital. Among 1608 hospitals, 1131 (70%) had tPA rates below 10%.

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Abstract TP115: Stroke Metrics Reporting to Hospital Leadership Advances Thrombolysis and Thrombectomy Rates in a Competitive Region: Analysis of SETRAC Registry

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP115-ATP115, February 1, 2024. Background:The SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC) has actively engaged representatives from regional healthcare systems who collectively work towards advancing stroke care delivery. in 2023 (p<0.001).